Relation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
Framework senses
- §1
- an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
- §2
- (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups
- §3
- the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman
- §4
- the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
- §5
- an act of narration
- §6
- a person related by blood or marriage